East Haven residents only; waste must come from an East Haven home. Show a CT driver's license or property tax bill. No passes needed.
What it takes
“Accepted” means no extra item charge beyond the normal load fee. Check limits before loading.
Mattress
Extra feeItem price: call to confirm
Couch / furniture
AcceptedNormal load fee applies
Tire
AcceptedNormal load fee applies
Appliance
AcceptedNormal load fee applies
Fridge or freezer
Call to confirmElectronics
AcceptedNormal load fee applies
Paint
LimitedCans of paint can be disposed of at the landfill (per page).
Item price: call to confirm
Household hazardous waste
Call to confirmYard waste
AcceptedNormal load fee applies
Brush and branches
AcceptedNormal load fee applies
Construction debris
Extra feeItem price: call to confirm
Concrete
Call to confirmScrap metal
Call to confirmHousehold trash
Extra feeItem price: call to confirm
Recycling
Call to confirmFees & payment
| Charge | Price |
|---|---|
| Minimum charge | Call to confirm |
| Per ton | Call to confirm |
| Pickup load | Call to confirm |
| Car load | Call to confirm |
| mattress & box spring | $30 each |
Brush, leaves, small limbs, tires and electronics are free in cars, SUVs, vans and single-rear-axle pickups under 12,000 lb. Other vehicles pay by size.
Payment: card · Fee schedule: 2026
Access rules
East Haven residents only; waste must come from an East Haven home. Show a CT driver's license or property tax bill. No passes needed.
ID required: Yes
Appointment required: Call to confirm
Posted hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Fri-Sat | 8:30 am–3:00 pm |
Winter (Jan-Feb): Fridays and 3rd Saturday only. Closed holidays. Credit/debit only; no cash or checks.
Local time: America/New_YorkWhat’s not accepted
- Roofing materials
Free options
Brush, leaves, shrubbery, small limbs, tires and electronics free in passenger vehicles and single-axle pickups.
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Sources
Last verified: Nov 5, 2026. Check the official page or call before you go.
- East Haven Landfill Information ↗ Checked Nov 5, 2026